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@glasgow.ac.uk Oct 10, 2026, 9:01 PM

Step into the world of Peking Opera with two free Glasgow events for #BeingHuman2026

Explore live performance, translation, shadow puppetry and cultural heritage through hands on activities and discussion.

More: https://www.beinghumanfestival.org

Peking opera performer in ornate headdress and embroidered costume, holding a golden fan.

Two colorful Chinese shadow puppets in red facing each other on a light screen, with a large gray silhouette at left.

@glasgow.ac.uk Oct 9, 2026, 10:28 AM

Join us for the third University of Glasgow Racial Justice Lecture. Dr Paul Campbell will explore constructions of race, gender and anti-Black racisms within sports videogames 📅 21 October, 19:00 📍 James McCune Smith Learning Hub, Room 438 Find out more and register ⬇️

@glasgow.ac.uk Oct 9, 2026, 8:04 AM

“Everyone belongs here” 💙

A few weeks into the new term, we hope Glasgow is already feeling like home.

To everyone beginning their UofG journey, welcome to our city and our #TeamUofG family. Here's to the year ahead.

Thinking about joining us? Maybe Glasgow is where your next chapter begins 💙

@glasgow.ac.uk Oct 8, 2026, 12:37 PM

Black History Month at UofG!

The SRC kicked off Black History Month with an evening celebrating Black culture, community and creativity, bringing together students, societies, music & food.

We're proud to celebrate our Black community, with more BHM events taking place across UofG.
#OneTeamUofG

@glasgow.ac.uk Oct 7, 2026, 1:35 PM

This October marks the fifth anniversary partnership with IntoUniversity and the Universities of Glasgow and Edinburgh, with more than 8,000 young people supported through its centres in Govan and Maryhill in Glasgow, and Craigmillar in Edinburgh.

More: gla.ac/4APRRE5

Two school pupils standing in a classroom with balloons behind them.

@glasgow.ac.uk Oct 7, 2026, 8:04 AM

A beautiful picture shot by UofG student Harry Ho from Kelvingrove Park on his Sony A7iii.

People relaxing on a sunlit park hill at golden hour, clusters on the grass and in the distance, there is the UofG tower

@glasgow.ac.uk Oct 6, 2026, 8:04 AM

There's still time to register for our Undergraduate Open Day!
Date: Saturday 24 October
Time: 9am - 3pm

Meet staff and students and find out what #TeamUofG student life is really like ❤️

Book your place: https://gla.ac/4xV4Ilv

@glasgow.ac.uk Oct 5, 2026, 9:03 AM

Get to Know Glasgow – the award-winning UofG podcast – is back for Season 3 with students sharing their real stories of life in the city! 📅 Launching 9 Oct, new eps every Friday 📍 Tune in on major platforms + YouTube This offers a genuine look at student life & what to expect when you arrive.

@glasgow.ac.uk Oct 2, 2026, 9:01 AM

The University of Glasgow has joined forces with the Humanise movement and @ukri.org for a £1.5 million research project exploring how buildings can strengthen health, pride and belonging.

Read more: gla.ac/4yncvJT

Drone image of the Gilmorehill Campus with the city of Glasgow in the distance.

@glasgow.ac.uk Oct 1, 2026, 3:49 PM

Our tower will be illuminated green from 1 - 8 Oct in support of Liver Cancer Awareness Month.
Liver cancer remains one of the UK's most challenging cancers.
@liveruk.bsky.social works to improve awareness of liver cancer and support those affected. 💚

Gilbert Scott tower lit in green light against the dark night sky

@glasgow.ac.uk Oct 1, 2026, 3:03 PM

Congratulations to UofG Creative Writing graduate Frances Crawford on winning both the debut novel prize and the McIlvanney prize for the best Scottish crime book at the Bloody Scotland festival. Frances is the first double winner in the history of the prize! 📚

@glasgow.ac.uk Oct 1, 2026, 2:22 PM

Half of women attending a Menopause Café said they were able to talk to a partner or friend about their menopause in more depth than before, finds a new report by @uofgasbs.bsky.social

The Adam Smith Business School exterior.

@glasgow.ac.uk Oct 1, 2026, 8:02 AM

Are you a UofG student who loves creating content?
Then apply to become a Student Content Creator! 🤳

We're looking for current undergraduate (e.g. BA, MA) and postgraduate taught (e.g. MSc, MBA) UofG students from all backgrounds and programmes.

Apply here: https://gla.ac/4iR2ik9

@glasgow.ac.uk Sep 30, 2026, 2:57 PM

Thoir dhuinn do bheachd air Gàidhlig aig Oilthigh Ghlaschu san àm ri teachd.

Tha sinn a' sireadh bheachdan bho cho-obraichean, oileanaich agus am poball san fharsaingeachd air an dreachd Plana Gàidhlig againn 2027-2032.

gla.ac/4rNwoaM

@glasgow.ac.uk Sep 30, 2026, 2:57 PM

Help shape the future of Gaelic at UofG.
We're consulting on our draft Gaelic Language Plan 2027-2032 and want to hear from colleagues, students and the wider community.

gla.ac/4rNwoaM

@glasgow.ac.uk Sep 30, 2026, 2:52 PM

Differences in social security policy across the UK are having a significant impact on people’s experiences, opportunities and outcomes, according to research by the Safety Nets project based at @uofgsps.bsky.social